Welcome to the home of John Dickinson, one of the founding fathers of the United States, signer of the Constitution, and "Penman of the Revolution." We invite you to visit this historic plantation and take a trip into the fascinating world of 18th Century America!
Hours of Operation
Wednesday-Saturday, 10 a.m.-3:30 p.m. Closed state holidays. Hours subject to change.
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